#BBBE63#BBBE63

#BBBE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE63
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 99)
HSL	hsl(62, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 47.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -14.00, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 47.36, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0401 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.115 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1599, 48.2934, 18.9553)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE63 #6663BE

analogous

#BE9463 #BBBE63 #8EBE63

triadic

#BBBE63 #63BBBE #BE63BB

tetradic

#BBBE63 #63BE94 #6663BE #BE638E

square

#BBBE63 #63BE94 #6663BE #BE638E

split-complementary

#BBBE63 #638EBE #9463BE

monochromatic

#737631 #9EA143 #BBBE63 #CED08E #E1E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BBBE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE63

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE63	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d191',
    500: '#bbbe63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe63;
$custom-light: #d1d191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.978,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77969,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE63

secondary

#ADACD1

accent

#57D15B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE63

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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